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“I had some idea of what had to be done, thanks to all we had been learning during the previous six years—from breaking Fair Trade on imported wine, developing private label California wine, and busting the price of health foods and cheeses. But to an extent we were just like a little kid running around while being kept from harm by a kiddie-keeper. We were “protected” by price controls on almost 50 percent of what we sold. Now we were ready to throw off the leash.”

Joe Coulombe, Becoming Trader Joe: How I Did Business My Way and Still Beat the Big Guys
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